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Can One Perceive Or Confirm The Existence Of An Idea Or Object That Is External To Him Mainly - God?
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Can One Perceive Or Confirm The Existence Of An Idea Or Object That Is External
"I think therefore I am." Man wills, refuses, perceives, understands,
and denies many principles. As explained by Rene' Descartes, man is a thinking
thing, a conscious being who truthfully exists because he is certain ....
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....type in which all the reality that is found
objectively in these ideas is contained formally."
Additionally, properties such as color, sound, heat, and cold are too
complex in their nature for Descartes to determine whether they are true or
false. In other words, are the ideas that one has about a property true or
false? Consequently, Descartes concludes that there is a common element between
examples like the stone and the cold. The cold portraying the unreal or false
object an.... |
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